Meet Zoe and Tony: Put on a sweater and meet some cool new neighbors
Zoe and Tony Grosinger moved to Orcas 2.5 years ago. They fell in love with the island when they were scouting out a venue for their wedding. They were looking … Read more
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NO Increase to OPALCO Rates in 2021! Community Solar Project Coming to San Juan Island.
The OPALCO Board of Directors passed the 2021 Co-op budget at their November 24 meeting and approved a zero percent rate increase – that’s NO rate increase – in consideration … Read more
OPALCO’s Project PAL – Help your Neighbor
As the days get shorter and the temperature drops, power bills go up and many islanders struggle to make ends meet. This year, more than ever, islanders will have to … Read more
Meet Sage and Nathan: The Busiest People Get It Done
To say Nathan and Sage Hodges keep busy is an understatement. Between raising three children—Eden (8), Sky (4), and Dove (the sweet baby); running a farm-to-table bakery and managing a … Read more
Why run for OPALCO’s Board of Directors? Help lead us through the big shift to a clean energy future!
OPALCO is looking for qualified individuals to run for the Co-op board of directors. Nominations open on December 9th for two positions in District 2 (Orcas, Armitage, Big Double, Blakely, Fawn, Little … Read more
Meet Peppe Picone: Green Entrepreneur for a Better Future
Peppe Picone cares about family and his island community, which is why he is opening a Greenworks dealership for electric utility terrain vehicles (UTV) on Orcas Island: think golf cart … Read more